DE602007003578D1 - DEVICE FOR FACILITATING THE MEDICAL EXAMINATION OF AN OPENING - Google Patents

DEVICE FOR FACILITATING THE MEDICAL EXAMINATION OF AN OPENING

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DE602007003578D1
DE602007003578D1 DE602007003578T DE602007003578T DE602007003578D1 DE 602007003578 D1 DE602007003578 D1 DE 602007003578D1 DE 602007003578 T DE602007003578 T DE 602007003578T DE 602007003578 T DE602007003578 T DE 602007003578T DE 602007003578 D1 DE602007003578 D1 DE 602007003578D1
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facilitating
opening
medical examination
orifice
dilator
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German (de)
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Arash Bakhtyari-Nejad-Esfahani
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Olberon Ltd
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B1/00—Instruments for performing medical examinations of the interior of cavities or tubes of the body by visual or photographical inspection, e.g. endoscopes; Illuminating arrangements therefor
    • A61B1/233—Instruments for performing medical examinations of the interior of cavities or tubes of the body by visual or photographical inspection, e.g. endoscopes; Illuminating arrangements therefor for the nose, i.e. nasoscopes, e.g. testing of patency of Eustachian tubes
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B1/00—Instruments for performing medical examinations of the interior of cavities or tubes of the body by visual or photographical inspection, e.g. endoscopes; Illuminating arrangements therefor
    • A61B1/06—Instruments for performing medical examinations of the interior of cavities or tubes of the body by visual or photographical inspection, e.g. endoscopes; Illuminating arrangements therefor with illuminating arrangements
    • A61B1/0661—Endoscope light sources
    • A61B1/0669—Endoscope light sources at proximal end of an endoscope
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B1/00—Instruments for performing medical examinations of the interior of cavities or tubes of the body by visual or photographical inspection, e.g. endoscopes; Illuminating arrangements therefor
    • A61B1/227—Instruments for performing medical examinations of the interior of cavities or tubes of the body by visual or photographical inspection, e.g. endoscopes; Illuminating arrangements therefor for ears, i.e. otoscopes
    • A61B1/2275—Instruments for performing medical examinations of the interior of cavities or tubes of the body by visual or photographical inspection, e.g. endoscopes; Illuminating arrangements therefor for ears, i.e. otoscopes with controlled air pressure
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B1/00—Instruments for performing medical examinations of the interior of cavities or tubes of the body by visual or photographical inspection, e.g. endoscopes; Illuminating arrangements therefor
    • A61B1/32—Devices for opening or enlarging the visual field, e.g. of a tube of the body
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61M—DEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY; DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROM THE BODY; DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR
    • A61M29/00—Dilators with or without means for introducing media, e.g. remedies

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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Surgery (AREA)
  • Biomedical Technology (AREA)
  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Medical Informatics (AREA)
  • Biophysics (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Molecular Biology (AREA)
  • Pathology (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy & Molecular Imaging (AREA)
  • Radiology & Medical Imaging (AREA)
  • Otolaryngology (AREA)
  • Anesthesiology (AREA)
  • Hematology (AREA)
  • Endoscopes (AREA)
  • Media Introduction/Drainage Providing Device (AREA)
  • Accommodation For Nursing Or Treatment Tables (AREA)
  • Orthopedics, Nursing, And Contraception (AREA)

Abstract

A device for facilitating the examination of an orifice includes a mount for a light source for illuminating the orifice, a connector for detachably mounting a dilator for insertion into and dilation of an orifice, and an actuator for operating a mounted dilator. The mounted dilator includes operative parts able to move apart from one another.
DE602007003578T 2006-03-29 2007-03-29 DEVICE FOR FACILITATING THE MEDICAL EXAMINATION OF AN OPENING Active DE602007003578D1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

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GBGB0606286.3A GB0606286D0 (en) 2006-03-29 2006-03-29 Device for facilitating the examination of an orifice
PCT/GB2007/050170 WO2007110674A1 (en) 2006-03-29 2007-03-29 Device for facilitating the medical examination of an orifice

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DE602007003578D1 true DE602007003578D1 (en) 2010-01-14

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US (1) US8323186B2 (en)
EP (1) EP2004034B1 (en)
AT (1) ATE450191T1 (en)
DE (1) DE602007003578D1 (en)
DK (1) DK2004034T3 (en)
ES (1) ES2337310T3 (en)
GB (2) GB0606286D0 (en)
PL (1) PL2004034T3 (en)
PT (1) PT2004034E (en)
WO (1) WO2007110674A1 (en)

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EP2004034B1 (en) 2009-12-02
US8323186B2 (en) 2012-12-04
GB2436528A (en) 2007-10-03
ES2337310T3 (en) 2010-04-22
PT2004034E (en) 2010-03-02
GB0606286D0 (en) 2006-05-10
DK2004034T3 (en) 2010-04-12
WO2007110674A1 (en) 2007-10-04
GB0706111D0 (en) 2007-05-09
US20090171162A1 (en) 2009-07-02
ATE450191T1 (en) 2009-12-15
EP2004034A1 (en) 2008-12-24
PL2004034T3 (en) 2010-05-31

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